5-Methyltryptamine Hydrochloride

CAS: 1010-95-3

Ref. TR-M331940

Product Information

• Name: 5-Methyltryptamine Hydrochloride
• Synonyms: 5-Methyl-1H-Indole-3-ethanamine Hydrochloride, 3-(2-Aminoethyl)-5-methylindole Hydrochloride, 1H-Indole-3-ethanamine, 5-methyl, 1H-Indole-3-ethanamine, 5-methyl-, hydrochloride (1:1), 1H-Indole-3-ethanamine, 5-methyl-, monohydrochloride, 2-(5-Methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-ethylamine; hydrochloride, 2-(5-Methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethan-1-amine hydrochloride, 2-(5-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanamine, 2-(5-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanamine hydrochloride, 5-Methyltryptamine hydrochloride, Indole, 3-(2-aminoethyl)-5-methyl-, monohydrochloride, 5-Methyl-1H-indole-3-ethylamine monohydrochloride

Description

Applications 5-Methyltryptamine is a methylated derivative of tryptamine. 5-Methyltryptamine is a weak antagonist of 5-Hydroxytryptamine (H974990) with weak potency as stimulants of the cardiac sympathetic nerves. 5-Methyltryptamine is also used in the preparation of inhibitors of kinesin spindle protein (KSP), a promising class of anticancer agents.
References Fozard, J.R. et al.: Naun.-Schmied. Arch. Pharmacol., 301, 223 (1978); Slotkin, T. et al.: Mol. Pharmacol., 15, 607 (1979); Liu, F. et al.: Bioorg. Med, Chem., 18, 4167 (2010);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 210.7
• Formula: C₁₁H₁₅ClN₂
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C11H14N2.ClH/c1-8-2-3-11-10(6-8)9(4-5-12)7-13-11;/h2-3,6-7,13H,4-5,12H2,1H3;1H
• InChI key: InChIKey=RBHDFGBPJGEYCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Cc1ccc2[nH]cc(CCN)c2c1.Cl